NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES UNDERSTANDING MUTUAL FUND AND HEDGE FUND STYLES USING RETURN BASED STYLE ANALYSIS Arik Ben Dor Ravi Jagannathan Working Paper 9111 http://www.nber.org/papers/w9111 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge‚ MA 02138 August 2002 We would like to thank David A. Hsieh for providing us with the hedge funds returns data and Narayan Naik for the options strategy return data. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and not
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Peace Education: Understanding Conflict and Artistic Approaches to Peacebuilding Preparatory readings Learning to Abolish War‚ Reardon and Cabezudo (2002) Collaborative approaches to resolving conflict‚ Isenhart and Spangle (2000) Training for Transformation‚ Hope‚ Timmel‚ and Hodzi (1984) Working with conflict: Skills and strategies for action‚ Fisher et al (2000) Introduction: Conflicts occur every day‚ in multiple settings‚ and between parties of equal and asymmetrical power relations
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Poor phrasing of proposals is the most common cause for rejected proposals by Bustle. The passages from Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen and In Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens had a similar setting. The setting was in England and in England‚ the Victorian era had many purposes for marriage. But‚ love was typically not the reason for marriage; improving their wealth or social class was important back then. Although‚ people still wanted to be loved; it is human nature. Both settings were proposing
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TOLERANCE Definition - The capacity for or the practice of recognizing and respecting the beliefs or practices of others or Willingness to accept feelings‚ habits‚ or beliefs that are different from your own. Explanation - Tolerance‚ as we define it‚ refers to the skills we need to live together peacefully. In times of peace‚ people have a chance to prosper socially‚ economically and emotionally. Tolerance which there is room for every person‚ each with their own ideas‚ thoughts and dreams. Lack
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Has the meaning of tolerance changed for the better or for the worse? CHANGING TOLERANCE The general acceptance of the meaning of tolerance is about universal human rights‚ to behave virtuous way towards other people and to respect others’ rights. Generally‚ experts declare that the people’s freedoms and rights end where the other people’s freedoms and rights start because to be tolerant requires being respectful others’ beliefs and not preventing others’ freedom and their rights.
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Is Peace Achievable In Our Time? Peace. What is this elusive word that seems to escape us‚ no matter how hard we struggle to find it? How can it be such a momentous challenge? How can it be a friend to some yet an enemy to others? And why is everyone on earth searching for it? The Encarta dictionaries define peace as “freedom from conflict between people or groups of people” and “the absence of violence or war.” These statements‚ however‚ are furthest away from the truth when describing planet Earth
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Tolerance is a virtue that is dying down slowly. In earlier days‚ children were part of a large family set up. It was difficult to find out the real parents of a child because the house was filled up with lots of cousins. Every one had the right and responsibility towards all the children. None of the children was given a special treatment. Terms like individuality‚ special place‚ independence‚ were taboo words. The key aspects that governed life were adjustment‚ sacrifice‚ putting others before
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Thesis Statement Tolerance‚ it is a form of acceptance and from a young age we are taught to tolerate that of which we do not agree with. This can be a variety of issues in the world of today such as: Homosexuality‚ politics‚ religion‚ race‚ etc. and because of this it has been leading to increased violence within our population. I feel a tolerance class may be the key to lowering violent acts in our schools and population by teaching people to be tolerant simply disagreeing with another’s choice
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to get involved. Many feel that they cannot make a difference. Everyone must get involved for this horrible behavior to stop. When people argue about the tolerating of other religions and their practices‚ what is being shown is that the need for tolerance in general is not as important as the effect that the religion is not so bad that the believers should be prohibited from practicing it or that they should be murdered or harmed in any way just because others do not have the same beliefs. "People
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Tolerance and acceptance are two virtues that many people start learning during their teen years. These values‚ when imbibed in your character‚ can help you immensely in sailing through the rough periods of your married life. Usually‚ bride and bridegroom often neglect to see the goodness of these virtues when planning their life together. One of the reasons for that is many people consider tolerance as the value of yesteryears. According to them if you are not raising your voice or losing your temper
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